3.0 B3000 lacks power

1999 MAZDA B3000
96,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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BRIAN NARAGON
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"99 b3000 lacks power in 4th and 5 th gear.
Nov 14, 2010 at 1:41 AM
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Does it seem to rev higher than the speed it travels? Or is it a problem with rev limitation of the engine?
Nov 14, 2010 at 1:43 AM
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BRIAN NARAGON
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It is a rev limitaion of the engine.
Nov 14, 2010 at 1:45 AM
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BRIAN NARAGON
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It is a rev limitation of the engine.
Nov 14, 2010 at 1:47 AM
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BRIAN NARAGON
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It seems like it doesn't want to rev and gain speed. The clutch isn't slipping and i have replaced the fuel filter.
Nov 14, 2010 at 2:04 AM
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